Longview millworkers get paid, but suppliers struggle in disaster's wake

Trump pursues a deeper bond with China's leader, despite hostile speech

President Trump's sudden accusations of Chinese election interference threaten a fragile diplomatic relationship, though analysts suggest the move is largely a domestic political tactic rather than a major policy shift.

WA employee union plans walkout to protest wage offer

Washington state workers plan an August 31 walkout after Governor Bob Ferguson's administration offered zero wage increases for the 2027-29 contract, citing a tight state budget.

MLB restricts dugout iPad use to prevent AI help with strategy. Ottavino says Mets were involved

MLB restricts iPad usage in dugouts to block real-time AI strategy programs, following reports that the New York Mets utilized expensive software to assist with in-game decision-making.

Lyons Ferry, Kaiser Canyon and other wildfires continue to burn in WA

Multiple wildfires ravage Washington State, forcing urgent Level 3 evacuations. The Lyons Ferry fire spans 25,000 acres, while crews battle blazes in Kaiser Canyon, Okanagan, and near Kachess Lake.

Dozens of wildfires are suddenly burning in Oregon

Thunderstorms triggered over 140 new wildfires across Oregon, forcing thousands to evacuate as drought conditions and dry lightning create a dangerous and rapidly spreading fire season.